Category Archives: Data and analytics

Spotinst adds automation to simplify and optimize Kubernetes clusters

Introduction As a leading purveyor of excess hyperscaler capacity, Spotinst has years of experience in algorithmically maintaining cost-oriented clusters for production workloads. In December 2018, it launched Ocean, a serverless container engine to help customers get started with Kubernetes, using sensible defaults and enabling ‘nodeless’ operation with autoscaling at the pod level. The company’s pay-as-you-save […]

Hey You, Get Off My Cloud! Multi-Tenant Cloud vs. Single-Tenant Cloud

Whenever we discuss cloud adoption with enterprise companies curious about making the move, one of the first questions is, which is better: public cloud or private cloud? Cloud adopters want to know which approach is most likely to give them better performance, greater flexibility, stronger security, and lowest cost to operate. While these are important […]

How an MSP can Strengthen your Business Security and Save you Costs?

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  For any business to operate efficiently, it is essential to ensure that application uptime and performance are optimized. However, along the way to achieving these goals, organizations tend to neglect security. Even when companies are using managed services for their computing infrastructure, they tend to focus on SLAs for the incidents, service requests, and […]

Model, forecast and optimize your AWS spend (Video Tutorial)

Start learning now how to Model, forecast and Optimize your AWS spend with our video tutorial Video Tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8GYg1M9ym8 Our AWS Pricing Calculator spreadsheet includes data on all on-demand Amazon EC2 and RDS pricing, as well as all Reserved Instances pricing information. You can Use the spreadsheet to: Map individual servers to calculate AWS pricing information Run […]

What’s in Gartner’s 2019 cloud infrastructure Magic Quadrant?

Gartner’s ranking of IaaS providers didn’t change much from 2018, but there are some nuances worth noting as Google Cloud closes some gaps on Microsoft Azure and AWS. On the surface, Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for IaaS looks about the same as the 2018 version when the research firm put Google Cloud in the leader quadrant and cut the field […]

How Duolingo Reduces AWS Compute Costs by 60%

Embracing Microservices to Drive Rapid Development and Experimentation Learning a new language is traditionally a time-consuming and challenging experience. Duolingo’s mission is to put technology to use and fundamentally change the way individuals learn new languages. Hundreds of millions of people around the world have embraced Duolingo’s unique approach to language education through Duolingo’s web and […]

5 ways you need to rethink application performance when migration to cloud

When Amazon Web Services (AWS) officially launched in 2006, it offered a breakthrough for developers looking to experiment and launch their software projects more quickly and independently. By giving them the ability to provision infrastructure on demand, developers no longer had to wait for infrastructure teams to create an environment to host their application—they could […]

The Tinder, Reddit, Airbnb and Pinterest’s move to Kubernetes

Kubernetes’ increased adoption is showcased by a number of leading companies which have integrated the technology into their services. Get some insights from the biggest companies which are successfully using Kubernetes. The Docker adoption is growing fast with more companies using it into their Production. Using an orchestration platform to scale & manage your containers is […]

Securely Migrating to the Cloud

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By 2020, 83% of enterprise workloads will have moved into the cloud. Cloud migration can be a challenging process. A key issue is security both during the migration and in the post-migration environment. Read more and Learn: Elements to consider before and during a migration and common problems to avoid Strategies for secure cloud migration […]

How Does DigitalOcean Cloud Services Crashed a Whole Business

  What happened this week to RAISUP, shows that alongside the convenience of Cloud Services, you need an experienced & local Partner that will be available 24/7. Many bits have passed through the network and the cloud Data Centers services has become a fact. Today, most modern products, from mobile applications to enterprise software, rely on cloud […]